Caligus elongatus von Nordmann, 1832 
AphiaID: 135754

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Siphonostomatoida > Caligidae > Caligus

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785
Synonymised taxa		Caligus arcticus Brandes, 1956 (synonym) Caligus kroyeri Milne-Edwards, 1840 (synonym) Caligus latifrons Wilson C.B., 1905 (synonym) Caligus leptochilus Leuckart in Frey & Leuckart, 1847 (long treated as synonym of Caligus rapax, probably synonym of C. elongatus) Caligus lumpi Krøyer, 1863 (synonym) Caligus rabidus Leigh-Sharpe, 1936 (synonym) Caligus rissoanus Milne Edwards, 1840 (synonym) Caligus trachypteri Krøyer, 1863 (synonym)
Sources		additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Aspitrigla cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Chelidonichthys cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
Links		To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135754
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Boxshall, Geoff
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		Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Caligus elongatus von Nordmann, 1832. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135754 on 2013-05-23